• Biographies (21) • Autobiographies (10) • Encyclopedias (11) • Dictionaries (1) • Essays (9) • Studies (158) • Stories (57) • Photos (14) • Didactic (1) • Filmmakers' writings (1) • Writings (2) • Novel (2)
• Biographies (7) • Autobiographies (0) • Encyclopedias (1) • Dictionaries (0) • Essays (3) • Studies (57) • Stories (12) • Photos (1) • Didactic (1) • Filmmakers' writings (0) • Writings (0) • Novel (0)
• Biographies (21 books)(7 books)
Moguls (2024)
The Lives and Times of Hollywood Film Pioneers Nicholas and Joseph Schenck
by Michael Benson and Craig Singer
Publisher: Citadel
Subject: Others persons > Joseph Schenck, Nicholas Schenck
Aline Macmahon (2022)
Hollywood, the Blacklist, and the Birth of Method Acting
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Actor > Aline MacMahon
Robert Riskin (2021)
The Life and Times of a Hollywood Screenwriter
by Ian Scott
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Others persons > Robert Riskin
The Savvy Sphinx (2021)
How Garbo Conquered Hollywood
by Robert Dance
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Actor > Greta Garbo
Produced by Irving Thalberg (2020)
Theory of Studio-Era Filmmaking
by Ana Salzberg
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Others persons > Irving Thalberg
Cecil B. Demille (2014)
The Art of the Hollywood Epic
by Cecilia DeMille Presley and Mark A. Vieira
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: Director > Cecil B. DeMille
Joan Blondell (2014)
A Life Between Takes
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Actor > Joan Blondell
Victor Fleming (2013)
An American Movie Master
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Director > Victor Fleming
Allan Dwan and the Rise and Decline of the Hollywood Studios (2013)
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > Allan Dwan
Lion of Hollywood (2012)
The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer
by Scott Eyman
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Subject: Others persons > Louis B. Mayer
Mary Pickford (2011)
Canada's Silent Siren, America's Sweetheart
Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
Subject: Actor > Mary Pickford
Edith Head (2010)
The Fifty-Year Career of Hollywood's Greatest Costume Designer
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: Others persons > Edith Head
Irving Thalberg (2009)
Boy Wonder to Producer Prince
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Others persons > Irving Thalberg
Joseph P. Kennedy's Hollywood Years (2009)
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Subject: Others persons > Joseph P. Kennedy
Victor Fleming (2008)
An American Movie Master
Publisher: Pantheon (USA)
(previous edition)
Subject: Director > Victor Fleming
Kay Francis (2005)
A Passionate Life And Career
by Lynn Kear and John Rossman
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Actor > Kay Francis
The First Lady of Hollywood (2005)
A Biography of Louella Parsons
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Others persons > Louella Parsons
Mary Pickford rediscovered (1999)
Rare pictures of a Hollywood legend
Publisher: Abrams Books
Subject: Actor > Mary Pickford
Without Lying Down (1998)
Frances Marion and the Powerful Women of Early Hollywood
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Others persons > Frances Marion
• Autobiographies (10 books)(0 book)
Everywhere an Oink Oink (2025)
An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood
by David Mamet
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Subject: Director > David Mamet
Still Rolling (2023)
Inside the Hollywood Dream Factory
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Director > Dwight H. Little
You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again (2017)
Publisher: Random House
Subject: Others persons > Julia Phillips
Kirk and Anne (2017)
Letters of Love, Laughter, and a Lifetime in Hollywood
by Kirk Douglas and Anne Douglas
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: Actor > Kirk Douglas
The Kid Stays in the Picture (2013)
A Notorious Life
by Robert Evans
Publisher: It Books
Subject: Others persons > Robert Evans
Eighty Odd Years in Hollywood (2004)
Memoir of a Career in Film and Television
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Others persons > John Meredyth Lucas
Hollywood's Golden Age (2003)
As Told by One Who Lived It
Publisher: BearManor Media
Subject: Director > Edward Dmytryk
The Kid Stays in the Picture (1994)
by Robert Evans
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
(previous edition)
Subject: Others persons > Robert Evans
A Short Time for Insanity (1974)
an Autobiography
Publisher: Hawthorn
Subject: Director > William A. Wellman
The Man Who Invented Hollywood (1972)
The Autobiography of D.W. Griffith
Publisher: Touchstone
Subject: Director > David W. Griffith
• Encyclopedias (11 books)(1 book)
The Encyclopedia of Hollywood Film Actors (2022)
From the Silent Era to 1965
by Barry Monush
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries
The Universal Silents (2009)
A Filmography of the Universal Motion Picture Manufacturing Company, 1912–1929
Publisher: McFarland & Co
You Must Remember This (2008)
The Warner Bros. Story
by Richard Schickel and George Perry
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: Studio > Warner Bros
The Golden Girls of Mgm (2003)
Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Lana Turner, Judy Garland, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly, and Others
by Jane Wayne
Publisher: Da Capo Press
The Hollywood Story (2003)
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the American Movie Business but Didn't Know Where to Look
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Grand Design, 1930–1939 (1996)
History of American Cinema vol.5
by Tino Balio
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: History of Cinema
• Dictionaries (1 book)(0 book)
Black Directors in Hollywood (2003)
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries
• Essays (9 books)(3 books)
The Limits of #MeToo in Hollywood (2021)
Gender and Power in the Entertainment Industry
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Sociology
The Mind-Game Film (2021)
Distributed Agency, Time Travel, and Productive Pathology
Publisher: Routledge
Letters from Hollywood (2021)
1977-2017
by Bill Krohn
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Hollywood's Dirtiest Secret (2019)
The Hidden Environmental Costs of the Movies
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Economics
Abstinence Cinema (2016)
Virginity and the Rhetoric of Sexual Purity in Contemporary Film
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Sociology
Funny Pictures (2011)
Animation and Comedy in Studio-Era Hollywood
Dir. Daniel Goldmark and Charles Keil
Publisher: University of California Press
• Studies (158 books)(57 books)
First Women of Hollywood (2025)
Female Pioneers in the Early Motion Picture Business
by Mary Mallory
Publisher: Lyons Press
The Business Strategies of the Major Hollywood Film Studios (1929–2024) (2025)
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Economics
Hollywood Independent (2024)
How the Mirisch Company Changed Cinema
by Paul Kerr
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Subject: Economics > Tim Matheson
MCU (2024)
The Reign of Marvel Studios
by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales and Gavin Edwards
Publisher: Liveright
Subject: Studio > Marvel Studios
Dirty Real (2024)
Exile on Hollywood and Vine with the Gin Mill Cowboys
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Subject: Countries > United States
Performing Chinatown (2024)
Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community
by William Gow
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Hollywood and China in the Post-postclassical Era (2024)
by Lara Herring
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Economics
Hollywood Remaking (2024)
How Film Remakes, Sequels, and Franchises Shape Industry and Culture
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Economics
Maverick Movies (2023)
New Line Cinema and the Transformation of American Film
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Economics
Starmaker (2023)
David O. Selznick and the Production of Stars in the Hollywood Studio System
by Milan Hain
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Others persons > David O. Selznick
Guilty Pleasures (2023)
European Audiences and Contemporary Hollywood Romantic Comedy
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Romantic films
Behind the Screen (2023)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Hollywood Films in North Africa and the Middle East (2022)
A History of Circulation
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Subject: Economics
Making Hollywood Happen (2022)
Seventy Years of Film Finances
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: Economics
Hollywood Remakes of Iconic British Films (2022)
Class, Gender and Stardom
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Hollywood Remembrance and American War (2022)
Dir. Andrew Rayment and Paul Nadasdy
Publisher: Routledge
The Sound of Cinema (2022)
Hollywood Film Music from the Silents to the Present
by Sean Wilson
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Hollywood's Embassies (2022)
How Movie Theaters Projected American Power Around the World
by Ross Melnick
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Economics
Hollywood and Israel (2022)
A History
by Tony Shaw and Giora Goodman
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Play It Again, Sam (2022)
Retakes on Remakes
Dir. Andrew Horton and Stuart Y. McDougal
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Economics
The Political Economy of Hollywood (2022)
Capitalist Power and Cultural Production
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Economics
City of Dreams (2021)
The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Columbia Pictures (2021)
Portrait of a Studio
Dir. Bernard F. Dick
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Engulfed (2021)
The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Radical Innocence (2021)
A Critical Study of the Hollywood Ten
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: History of Cinema
Hollywood Shutdown (2021)
Production, Distribution, and Exhibition in the Time of COVID
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Economics
Vivid Tomorrows (2021)
On Science Fiction and Hollywood
by David Brin
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
Decoding the Movies (2021)
Hollywood in the 1930s
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Engineering Hollywood (2021)
Technology, Technicians, and the Science of Building the Studio System
by Luci Marzola
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Stars and Silhouettes (2020)
The History of the Cameo Role in Hollywood
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Hollywood's Artists (2020)
The Directors Guild of America and the Construction of Authorship
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Economics
Damsels and Divas (2020)
European Stardom in Silent Hollywood
by Agata Frymus
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Silent Cinema
Hollywood and the Female Body (2020)
A History of Idolization and Objectification
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Sociology
A Piece of the Action (2019)
Race and Labor in Post–Civil Rights Hollywood
by Eithne Quinn
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Sociology
Unsettled Scores (2019)
Politics, Hollywood, and the Film Music of Aaron Copland and Hanns Eisler
by Sally Bick
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Preston Sturges (2019)
The Last Years of Hollywood's First Writer-Director
by Nick Smedley and Tom Sturges
Publisher: Intellect Books
Subject: Director > Preston Sturges
Forbidden Hollywood (2019)
The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934): When Sin Ruled the Movies
Publisher: Running Press
Twenty-First-Century Hollywood (2019)
Rebooting the System
by Neil Archer
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Economics
The Cultural Politics of Contemporary Hollywood Film (2019)
Power, Culture, and Society
by Chris Beasley and Heather Brook
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Subject: Sociology
Hollywood on Location (2019)
An Industry History
Dir. Joshua Gleich and Lawrence Webb
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
In Theaters Everywhere (2019)
A History of the Hollywood Wide Release, 1913–2017
by Brian Hannan
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Economics
Esoteric Hollywood 2 (2018)
More Sex, Cults and Symbols in Film
by Jay Dyer
Publisher: Trine Day
Subject: Film Analysis
Hollywood by Hollywood (2018)
The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies
by Steven Cohan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Working in Hollywood (2018)
How the Studio System Turned Creativity into Labor
by Ronny Regev
Publisher: University of of North Carolina Press
Film Censorship (2018)
Regulating America's Screen
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Postfeminist Whiteness (2018)
Problematising Melancholic Burden in Contemporary Hollywood
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Sociology
Black Male Frames (2018)
African Americans in a Century of Hollywood Cinema, 1903-2003
by Roland Leander Williams Jr.
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Screen Is Red (2018)
Hollywood, Communism, and the Cold War
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Countries > United States
Making Music in Selznick's Hollywood (2017)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Directing (2017)
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Rethinking the Hollywood Teen Movie (2017)
Gender, Genre and Identity
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Reinventing Hollywood (2017)
How 1940s Filmmakers Changed Movie Storytelling
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: History of Cinema
The Hollywood War Film (2017)
Critical Observations from World War I to Iraq
by Daniel Binns
Publisher: Intellect Books
Representing Talent (2017)
Hollywood Agents and the Making of Movies
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
White Screens/Black Images (2017)
Hollywood From the Dark Side
by James Snead
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Sociology
Esoteric Hollywood (2016)
Sex, Cults and Symbols in Film
by Jay Dyer
Publisher: Trine Day
Subject: Film Analysis
Reel Inequality (2016)
Hollywood Actors and Racism
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Hollywood Divided (2016)
The 1950 Screen Directors Guild Meeting and the Impact of the Blacklist
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Never Done (2016)
A History of Women's Work in Media Production
by Erin Hill
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Sociology
Hollywood Is Everywhere (2016)
Global Directors in the Blockbuster Era
by Melis Behlil
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
The Writers (2016)
A History of American Screenwriters and Their Guild
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Transgression in Anglo-American Cinema (2016)
Gender, Sex, and the Deviant Body
Dir. Joel Gwynne
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Sociology
The Rhapsodes (2016)
How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Stealing the Show (2016)
African American Performers and Audiences in 1930s Hollywood
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Independent Stardom (2016)
Freelance Women in the Hollywood Studio System
by Emily Carman
Publisher: University of Texas Press
B Movies (2015)
An informal survey of the American low-budget film 1933-1945
by Don Miller
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
A Special Relationship (2015)
Britain Comes to Hollywood and Hollywood Comes to Britain
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: History of Cinema
Hollywood's Second Sex (2015)
The Treatment of Women in the Film Industry, 1900–1999
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Sociology
The Studios after the Studios (2015)
Neoclassical Hollywood
by J. D. Connor
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Subject: Economics
Orienting Hollywood (2015)
A Century of Film Culture Between Los Angeles and Bombay
by Nitin Govil
Publisher: New York University (NYU) Press
The Roots of Modern Hollywood (2014)
The Persistence of Values in American Cinema, from the New Deal to the Present
by Nick Smedley
Publisher: Intellect Books
100 Years of Brodies with Hal Roach (2014)
The Jaunty Journeys of a Hollywood Motion Picture and Television Pioneer
by Craig Calman
Publisher: BearManor Media
Subject: Studio > Hal Roach Studios
Men's Cinema (2013)
Masculinity and Mise-en-Scene in Hollywood
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Sociology
Showmen, Sell It Hot! (2013)
Movies As Merchandise in Golden Era Hollywood
by John McElwee
Publisher: GoodKnight Books
Subject: Economics
An Archaeology of Sympathy (2013)
The Sentimental Mode in Literature and Cinema
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: Sociology
Hollywood and Hitler 1933-1939 (2013)
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Hollywood Movie Stills (2012)
Art and Technique in the Golden Age of the Studios
Publisher: Titan Books
Subject: On Films > On Set Photos
Indie, Inc. (2012)
Miramax and the Transformation of Hollywood in the 1990s
by Alisa Perren
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Genre > Independent cinema
Censoring Hollywood (2011)
Sex and Violence in Film and on the Cutting Room Floor
Publisher: McFarland & Co
21st-Century Hollywood (2011)
Movies in the Era of Transformation
by Wheeler Winston Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Economics
Silent Visions (2011)
Discovering Early Hollywood and New York Through the Films of Harold Lloyd
Publisher: Santa Monica Press
Subject: Actor > Harold LLoyd
American Politics in Hollywood Film (2011)
by Ian Scott
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Minding Movies (2011)
Observations on the Art, Craft, and Business of Filmmaking
by David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: General
Cold War Femme (2011)
Lesbianism, National Identity, and Hollywood Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Nordic Exposures (2010)
Scandinavian Identities in Classical Hollywood Cinema
by Arne Lunde
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Yellow Future (2010)
Oriental Style in Hollywood Cinema
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Post-Classical Hollywood (2010)
Film Industry, Style and Ideology since 1945
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters (2010)
A Hollywood History
by Sheldon Hall and Steve Neale
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Teen Media (2010)
Hollywood and the Youth Market in the Digital Age
by Valerie Wee
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Economics
Remade in Hollywood (2009)
The Global Chinese Presence in Transnational Cinemas
by Kenneth Chan
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
United Artists (2009)
Volume 1: 1919-1950 - The Company Built by the Stars
by Tino Balio
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: Studio > United Artists
United Artists (2009)
Volume 2: 1951-1978 - The Company That Changed the Film Industry
by Tino Balio
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: Studio > United Artists
Hollywood Bohemians (2008)
Transgressive Sexuality and the Selling of the Movieland Dream
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Sociology
Hollywood Independents (2008)
The Postwar Talent Takeover
by Denise Mann
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Hollywood's Censor (2007)
Joseph I. Breen and the Production Code Administration
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Balboa Films (2007)
A History and Filmography of the Silent Film Studio
by Jean-Jacques Jura and Rodney Norman Bardin II
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Hollywood Be Thy Name (2007)
African American Religion in American Film, 1929–1949
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Sociology
We'll Always Have the Movies (2006)
American Cinema During World War II
by Robert L. McLaughlin and Sally E. Parry
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: On Films > Per period
A History of the Hal Roach Studios (2006)
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Subject: Studio > Hal Roach Studios
Silent Traces (2006)
Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Charlie Chaplin
Publisher: Santa Monica Press
Subject: Director > Charlie Chaplin
Lost in the Fifties (2005)
Recovering Phantom Hollywood
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Subject: On Films > Per period
Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940 (2005)
An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Just Making Movies (2005)
Company Directors on the Studio System
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Being Rita Hayworth (2004)
Labor, Identity, and Hollywood Stardom
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Actor > Rita Hayworth
Screen Traffic (2003)
Movies, Multiplexes, and Global Culture
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Economics
Hollywood Outsiders (2003)
The Adaptation of the Film Industry, 1913-1934
by Anne Morey
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: History of Cinema
The Inquisition in Hollywood (2003)
Politics in the Film Community, 1930-1960
by Larry Ceplair and Steven Englund
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Dangerous Men (2002)
Pre-Code Hollywood and the Birth of the Modern Man
by Mick LaSalle
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
American Gangster Cinema (2002)
From Little Caesar to Pulp Fiction
by Fran Mason
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Gangster films
The Dark Mirror (2002)
German Cinema Between Hitler and Hollywood
Publisher: University of California Press
Hollywood Hype and Audiences (2002)
Selling and Watching
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Subject: Sociology
Veni, Vidi, Video (2002)
The Hollywood Empire and the Vcr
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Economics
Hollyworld (2001)
Space, Power, and Fantasy in the American Economy
by Aida Hozic
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Dead Ringers (2001)
The Remake in Theory and Practice
Dir. Jennifer Forrest and Leonard R. Koos
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Complicated Women (2001)
Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood
by Mick LaSalle
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Reading Hollywood (2001)
Spaces and Meanings in American Film
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Theory
Keyframes (2001)
Popular Cinema and Cultural Studies
Dir. Matthew Tinkcom and Amy Villarejo
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Countries > United States
Class Struggle in Hollywood, 1930-1950 (2001)
Moguls, Mobsters, Stars, Reds, and Trade Unionists
by Gerald Horne
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: History of Cinema
American Cinema and Hollywood (2000)
Critical Approaches
Dir. John Hill and Pamela Church Gibson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Silent Echoes (2000)
Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton
Publisher: Santa Monica Press
Subject: Director > Buster Keaton
Pre-Code Hollywood (1999)
Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Hollywood and Broadcasting (1999)
From Radio to Cable
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Subject: Sociology
Movies about the Movies-Pa (1997)
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
The World According To Hollywood (1997)
1918-1939
by Ruth Vasey
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Subject: History of Cinema
The World According to Hollywood, 1918-1939 (1997)
by Ruth Vasey
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
(previous edition)
Subject: Sociology
Max Ophuls in the Hollywood Studios (1996)
by Lutz Bacher
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Director > Max Ophüls
A Woman's View (1995)
How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930–1960
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Subject: Sociology
America in the Movies (1989)
Or, "Santa Maria, It Had Slipped My Mind"
by Michael Wood
Publisher: Columbia University Press
The American Film Industry (1985)
Dir. Tino Balio
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: History of Cinema
• Stories (57 books)(12 books)
Hollywood Boozers, Brawlers and Hard-Luck Cases (2025)
Fifteen Ill-Fated Actors of the Golden Age
by Laura Wagner
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Hollywood Unions (2024)
Dir. Kate Fortmueller and Luci Marzola
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
Box Office Poison (2024)
Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops
by Tim Robey
Publisher: Independant
Subject: Economics
Moxie (2024)
The Daring Women of Classic Hollywood
by Ira M. Resnick and Raissa Bretaña
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Opening Weekend (2024)
An Insider's Look at Marketing Hollywood's Hits and Flops
by Jim Fredrick
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Economics
Palace Costume (2024)
Inside Hollywood's Best Kept Fashion Secret
by Mimi Haddon
Publisher: Chronicle Chroma
Dueling Harlows (2024)
The Race to Bring the Actress's Life to the Silver Screen
by Tom Lisanti
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: One Film > Harlow (Segal), Harlow (Douglas)
The Hollywood Behind the Lens (2024)
Treasures from the Bison Archives
by Marc Wanamaker and Steven Bingen
Publisher: Lyons Press
The Women Who Built Hollywood (2023)
12 Trailblazers in Front of and Behind the Camera
Publisher: Calkins Creek
Subject: History of Cinema
All for Beauty (2022)
Makeup and Hairdressing in Hollywood's Studio Era
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Batman's Batman (2022)
A Memoir from Hollywood, Land of Bilk and Money
Publisher: Red Lightning Books
Subject: One Film > Batman (1989)
The Big Goodbye (2021)
Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood
by Sam Wasson
Publisher: Flatiron Books
20th Century-Fox (2021)
Darryl F. Zanuck and the Creation of the Modern Film Studio
by Scott Eyman
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: Studio > 20th Century Fox
How Not to Make a Movie (2020)
An Independent Filmmaker in Hollywood Hell
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Independent cinema
The Beginning or the End (2020)
How Hollywood - and America - Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Publisher: The New Press
The Castle on Sunset (2020)
Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont
by Shawn Levy
Publisher: Doubleday
Hollywood's Hard-Luck Ladies (2020)
23 Actresses Who Suffered Early Deaths, Accidents, Missteps, Illnesses and Tragedies
by Laura Wagner
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Dynamic Dames (2019)
50 Leading Ladies Who Made History
Publisher: Running Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Glamour Girls of Sixties Hollywood (2018)
Seventy-Five Profiles
by Tom Lisanti
Publisher: McFarland & Co
The Man Who Made the Movies (2017)
The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox
by Vanda Krefft
Publisher: HarperCollins
Subject: Others persons > William Fox
Hard-Boiled Hollywood (2017)
Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles
by Jon Lewis
Publisher: University of California Press
Twentieth Century Fox (2017)
A Century of Entertainment
by Michael Troyan, Stephen X. Sylvester and Jeffrey Paul Thompson
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Subject: Studio > 20th Century Fox
Almost Hollywood, Nearly New Orleans (2017)
The Lure of the Local Film Economy
by Vicki Mayer
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Economics
Hollywood in Cannes (2015)
The History of a Love-Hate Relationship
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Subject: Festivals
Conversations with My Agent (2014)
(and Set Up, Joke, Set Up, Joke)
by Rob Long
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Warner Bros. (2014)
Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Subject: Studio > Warner Bros
Latino Image Makers in Hollywood (2014)
Performers, Filmmakers and Films Since the 1960s
by Frank Javier Garcia Berumen
Publisher: McFarland & Co
From Radio to the Big Screen (2014)
Hollywood Films Featuring Broadcast Personalities and Programs
by Hal Erickson
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Extras of Early Hollywood (2013)
A History of the Crowd, 1913–1945
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
Hollywood Unknowns (2012)
A History of Extras, Bit Players, and Stand-Ins
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
The Hollywood Sign (2012)
Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon
by Leo Braudy
Publisher: Yale University Press
Stardust Monuments (2012)
The Saving and Selling of Hollywood
by Alison Trope
Publisher: Dartmouth College Press
The Genius of the System (2010)
Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Film Actors Organize (2009)
Union Formation Efforts in America, 1912–1937
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
Made for Each Other (2008)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Actors Organize (2007)
A History of Union Formation Efforts in America, 1880–1919
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
Words Into Images (2007)
Screenwriters on the Studio System
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting
Adventures of a Hollywood Secretary (2006)
Her Private Letters from Inside the Studios of the 1920s
by Valeria Belletti and Cari Beauchamp
Publisher: University of California Press
Shoot Out (2004)
Surviving the Fame and (Mis)Fortune of Hollywood
by Peter Bart and Peter Guber
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Radical Hollywood (2003)
The Untold Story Behind America's Favorite Movies
by Paul Buhle and David Wagner
Publisher: The New Press
Famous Hollywood Locations (2001)
Descriptions and Photographs of 382 Sites Involving 289 Films and 105 Television Series
by Leon Smith
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Headline Hollywood (2001)
A Century of Film Scandal
by Adrienne L. McLean and David A. Cook
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Photos (14 books)(1 book)
Hollywood at Play (2017)
The Lives of the Stars Between Takes
by Stephen X. Sylvester, Mary Mallory and Donovan Brandt
Publisher: Lyons Press
Creating the Illusion (2015)
A Fashionable History of Hollywood Costume Designers
by Jay Jorgensen and Donald L. Scoggins
Publisher: Running Press
Hollywood Cats (2014)
Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation
by Gareth Abbott and Simon Crocker
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club
Hollywood Unseen (2012)
Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation
by Robert Dance and John Kobal
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club
Hollywood Glamor Portraits (2011)
145 Photos of Stars, 1926-1949
by John Kobal
Publisher: Dover Publications
Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties (2011)
163 Glamour Photos
by John Kobal
Publisher: Dover Publications
Film-Star Portraits of the Fifties (2011)
163 Glamour Photos
by John Kobal
Publisher: Dover Publications
Silver Screen Silver Prints (2011)
Hollywood Glamour Portraits from the Robert Dance Collection
by Anne H. Hoy
Publisher: The Grolier Club
The Star Makers (2003)
On Set With Hollywood's Greatest Directors
Publisher: Merrell
Subject: On Films > On Set Photos
• Didactic (1 book)(1 book)
A Divided World (2011)
Hollywood Cinema and Emigré Directors in the Era of Roosevelt and Hitler, 1933-1948
by Nick Smedley
Publisher: Intellect Books
Subject: Countries > United States
• Filmmakers' writings (1 book)(0 book)
King Vidor (1988)
interviewed by Nancy Dowd and David Shepard
by Nancy Dowd and David Shepard
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Subject: Director > King Vidor
• Writings (2 books)(0 book)
• Novel (2 books)(0 book)
The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece (2024)
A novel
by Tom Hanks
Publisher: Vintage Books
The Star and the Strange Moon (2024)
Publisher: Redhook
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